Antoninianus - Aurelianus
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 270-275 |
Value | Antoninianus (1) |
Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#291167 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Trophy between two captives.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus - Aurelianus coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Aurelian (270-275 AD) as a reform to the Roman currency. The coin was made of silver and had a unique design, featuring a radiate crown on the obverse (front side) and a shield with the initials of the legions on the reverse (back side). This design was meant to symbolize the unity and strength of the Roman Empire.